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Nick • December 17, 2009
I made some kind of elaborate cookies this week on Macheesmo. Ok. I haven’t made anything ridiculously elaborate, but all the cookies so far have been filled or stuffed or layered or something that involves more than one bowl and a baking sheet. So for the last cookie of the week, I wanted to do [...]
Posted in Desserts | Tagged brown butter, brown sugar, butter, cookies, sugar cookies, vanilla
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Nick • December 3, 2009
I kind of reminded myself of an infomercial when I put “Pound shedding pasta” on the poll last week. But that’s what people ended up voting for! Turns out it’s kind of hard to do because pastas are inherently carb-loaded. I don’t really see that as a bad thing, but some weight loss people are [...]
Posted in Healthy, Main Dishes, Pasta, Vegetarian | Tagged brown butter, butter, Eggs, gnocchi, Italian food, marinara, sweet potatoes
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Nick • November 16, 2009
In my food letter a few weeks ago I promised that I was going to do something with chestnuts this month. I’ll admit that having never worked with them, chestnuts always just looks like mysterious little wood chunks – expensive mysterious little wood chunks. They were so worth it though. If you’ve never had chestnuts [...]
Posted in Main Dishes, Pasta, Stuffing Stuff, Vegetarian | Tagged brown butter, butter, chestnuts, cinnamon, Eggs, homemade pasta, Italian food, mascarpone, ravioli
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Nick • October 28, 2009
Recently, Betsy had a bake sale at school (yes they still have bake sales in law school) and the options were either A) Nick bakes something or B) Funfetti. Not that I’m dissing on Funfetti… I actually love the stuff, but I figured we might not be the only bake sale participants who thought to [...]
Posted in Desserts, Holidays, Vegetarian | Tagged brown butter, butter, candy, candy corn, cinnamon, cloves, cream cheese, cupcakes, Eggs, frosting, nutmeg, pumpkin
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